Songs compleat, pleasant and divertive; set to musick by Dr. John Blow, Mr. Henry Purcell, and other excellent masters of the Town. Ending with some orations, made and spoken by me several times upon the Publick Stage in the Theater. Together with some Copies of verses, prologues and epilogues, as well for my own Plays as those of other Poets, being all Humerous and Comical. Written by Mr. D'Urfey.
- Playford, Henry, 1657-
- Date:
- 1719
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About this work
Also known as
Wit and mirth: or, pills to purge melancholy
Publication/Creation
London : printed by W. Pearson, for J. Tonson, at Shakespear's Head, against Catherine Street in the Strand, 1719.
Physical description
5v.,plate : ill.,music,port. ; 120.
References note
ESTC T134708
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.